Senior Quantitative Scientist, Commercial-Facing

Senior Quantitative Scientist, Commercial-Facing

You will report into the Data & Science department and work with not only the Data & Science team but also our commercial services group, medical advisors, and the business development team. As Verana Health reinvents how research happens with data and technology in the healthcare space, we are working to solve complex real-world problems across multiple therapeutic areas, including urology, ophthalmology, and oncology.

We are looking for a Senior Quantitative Scientist with experience interfacing with life science companies in support of commercial projects leveraging real-world data spanning a variety of use cases across the clinical development cycle. Direct experience working with ophthalmology, urology, and/or oncology clinical data is considered a plus.

As a Senior Quantitative Scientist working with our Life Science customer, you will help drive insights and consultative support on data products directly accessed by commercial partners. Built on the values of continuous learning, cross-functional collaboration, and rigorous scientific research, the Data & Science team strives to improve patient care by innovating at the intersection of real world data, clinical context, and methodology with our partners to ensure all available data is being used to in the most efficient, data-driven way possible.

Verana Health is looking for a Senior Quantitative Scientist with a background in epidemiology and/or biostatistics, specifically in observational data, as well as collaborating directly with life science companies.

• Be a hands-on individual contributor on the Quantitative Sciences team with a solid grasp of relevant technical approaches (biostatistics and/or epidemiology) and their respective assumptions
• Have a strong familiarity with designing analyses using observational data to ensure robust conclusions can be made
• Direct experience working with teams embedded with life science organizations (e.g., HEOR, medical affairs, commercial)
• Work on commercial retrospective clinical studies leveraging EHR real-world data through responsibilities such as creation of statistical analysis plans, implementation of analyses, development of algorithms in support of research objectives, and/or writing of publications
• Collaborate with customers to understand project objectives and stakeholder needs
• Collaborate cross-functionally with teams (e.g., Commercial/Sales, Product, Medical, Engineering/Technology, etc.) to translate clinical investigation questions into detailed data analytics requirements for internal and external projects

Skills and experience that will help you succeed:

• Master's or doctorate in a quantitative discipline (e.g., biostatistics, epidemiology, health economics, etc.) or equivalent practical experience
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with messy data (e.g., electronic health records, outcomes data) and analytical methodologies
• 5+ years working with life science/pharmaceutical/biotechnology organizations and familiarity with providing analytic services to these groups
• Experience designing and executing research studies for life sciences
• Strong familiarity with health data analytics tools, especially SQL, Python, R
• Familiarity with clinical datasets and coding systems such as ICD, CPT, and Rx Norm
• Familiarity with pharmaceutical industry's strategy and business processes, including clinical trials, new drug introduction and clinical operations
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
• Clear communication skills and able to deliver internal/external presentations
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects with high attention to detail

Benefits:

• We provide 100% health, vision, and dental coverage for employees
• 401K Match
• Flexible vacation plans
• $700 learning and wellness annual stipend
• Headspace meditation app access

Salary Range: $141,441 - $212,161 (A geographic premium may be applied to base salary)

Final note:

You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. Here at Verana, we know that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.

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Pay ranges may vary for market conditions, location, and experience.

National Pay Range

$141,441 - $212,161 USD